Is it true that some cats have no fur? Can you really tell a dog by his nose prints? And what kind of animals are also known as hobs, jills and kits? Find out unexpected and funny things you never knew about pets in this charming, fascinating follow-up to Seymour’s Simon’s bestselling eBook, FUN FACTS ABOUT PETS! A StarWalk Kids Digital Original eBook, narrated by Leslie Carrara-Rudolph (Sesame Street's Abby Cadabby)

New York Times Bestseller! A delightful and quirky compendium of the Animal Kingdom’s more unfortunate truths, with over 150 hand-drawn illustrations. Ever wonder what a mayfly thinks of its one-day lifespan? (They’re curious what a sunset is.) Or how a jellyfish feels about not having a heart? (Sorry, but they’re not sorry.) This melancholy menagerie pairs the more unsavory facts of animal life with their hilarious thoughts and reactions. Sneakily informative, and wildly witty, SAD ANIMAL FACTS will have you crying with laughter.

From anglerfish to zebras, discover 500 awesome animal facts for kids ages 9 to 12. From frogs to foxes, scorpions and sharks, The Fascinating Animal Book for Kids has it all! This animal encyclopedia includes 500 amazing facts about animals that offer hours of engaging learning every boy and girl will love. Alongside full-color pictures on every page, find weird and wonderful details about Magnificent Mammals, Creepy Crawlies, Amazing Amphibians, Feathered Friends, and more. Great as a bedtime read or during the day, this standout among animal books for kids is ideal for any boy or girl who is wild about animals! Go beyond other animal books for kids with fantastic facts like: Today's golden hamsters are all descendants of a single hamster family that lived in Syria around 1930. Ant mimicking spiders pretend to be ants by raising two of their eight legs to look like ant antennae allowing them to eat the ants. A glass lizard looks like a snake, but it is actually a lizard with an extra-long tail—and no legs. When you're looking for a kid's book for ages 9-12, this is the perfect choice to learn about animals—and have a whole bunch of fun!

Pets play an important role in child development. They promote the advancement of a range of social attributes in children, including companionship, nurturing love, affection, responsibility and respect. However, this human-animal bond can quickly dissolve if simple safety is not practiced. Current trends show that dog bites are on the rise, especially in children. This engaging and educational activity book is intended for young children between four and nine years of age. It is intended to provide the necessary skills and knowledge to help promote safety for both children and their pets. Topics with supporting activities include, what pet behavior shows about the pets feelings, safe pet toys and meals plus unsafe toys and unhealthy foods, pet care and responsibility, vet visits and more! Because of its comprehensive nature, it could easily be used in the classroom setting as well by parents and in vet offices.. There are fifteen diverse activities, one or two at the end of each chapter can be copied for multiple use or each child can have their own book. It is also fully illustrated with colorful, engaging characters and art.

Do you want to be amazed by Pets pictures? Let's see color photos of Pets You and your child will find pictures of Pets in short simplified text for children learning to read or those who like picture books. Pets: Photos and Fun Facts for Kids. It is Book 129 in the Kids Learn with Pictures Series. This book is around a clear concept: see pictures of Pets. This is a stock photo book of animals that ASK QUESTIONS of the pictures shown to the reader to encourage interaction and responses from the child. Be sure to read the other books in the Kids Learn With Pictures Series.

A collection of facts about animal companions includes such entries that reveal a cat's top running speed, the numerous facial expressions made by dogs, and a bird's surprising feather weight.

Look at that happy dog: His mouth turns upward, his tongue hangs out, and his tail wags back and forth. That dog is smiling! Animal researchers have learned that dogs express numerous emotions, such as happiness, sadness, anxiety, fear, and compassion. When Dogs Smile explains how each emotion is expressed through physical manifestations. The book examines why a dog “smiles,” mopes, barks frantically, and licks the face of its crying owner. Quotes from experts and numerous color photographs help tell the story.